‘Fuck John Wayne’ – Why the DOD Prevented the movie Fields of Fire from Being Made
When James Webb approached the Pentagon to ask for assistance making his Vietnam war drama Fields of Fire he had...
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How the DOD’s Entertainment Liaison Office Protects the Entire US Government
The DOD’s directive on working with Hollywood says that they can provide production assistance if it is deemed ‘in the...
How the DOD’s Entertainment Liaison Office Protects the Entire US Government
The DOD’s directive on working with Hollywood says that they can provide production assistance if it is deemed ‘in the...
Black Hawk Down, the LA Riots and Clear and Present Danger
When the producers of Clear and Present Danger approached the Pentagon to ask for military support they probably weren’t expecting...
Black Hawk Down, the LA Riots and Clear and Present Danger
When the producers of Clear and Present Danger approached the Pentagon to ask for military support they probably weren’t expecting...
The FBI and DEA Spy on Hollywood Producers
The relationship between intelligence agencies and the entertainment industry is complex and multi-faceted. Angles include the influence of the agencies...
The DEA and the Entertainment Industry: Spying, Censorship and Control
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) recently released nearly 200 pages of contracts between themselves and entertainment producers, which for the...
Top Secret CIA Emails on Osama bin Laden ‘Devil Doll’
In 2014 the Washington Post’s Adam Goldman published a story about the CIA producing dolls of Osama bin Laden as...
‘A Complete Rewrite of the Storyline Would be Required’ – DOD File on The Presidio
1988’s The Presidio wanted to film at the real Presidio in San Francisco, an Army installation. As per usual this...